Denise Mestanza-Taylor @_Run_DMT_

She/Her Fitness & family fun from a #TampaBay homeschooling mom on the run maintaining an easy pace through it all. @TBbloggers #TampaBayTuesday and @TB_HIP deniseisrundmt.com Tampa, FL Joined August 2008

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Craig Setzer, CCM @CraigSetzer

12 months ago

Hurricane fatigue is a real thing. After a significant hurricane event, many people who are no longer running on adrenaline will crash, both physically and emotionally. And it often doesn't happen right away, but sometimes weeks or months afterwards. You are not alone feeling…

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Denise Mestanza-Taylor @_Run_DMT_

a year ago

"I am vengeance. I am the night. I am Batman." 🦇 Happy Batman Day! 🦇 To honor the day of the Dark Night, I'm sharing a coupon code for "The Boy Who Loved Batman" which opens at the @StrazCenter on Oct 1. 𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗬 - 𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘 $𝟭𝟬 (9/21 only) strazcenter.org

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Kim @TxPrincessTeach

a year ago

My 25th school year has ended! Now it’s time to think of my next group of 22 little learners. There are many things needed to prepare for a new school year that will set my students up for success. Any & all donations are so appreciated! 🥰 amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls… #clearthelist

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Denise Mestanza-Taylor @_Run_DMT_

a year ago

Who's going to see @LesMizUS at the @StrazCenter this weekend? I had the pleasure of seeing it in 2019. (Remember the cube on the plaza?) deniseisrundmt.com/2019/01/18/les… Join the revolution! Visit strazcenter.org for show times and tickets. #LesMizUS #BroadwayinTampa

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Straz Center @StrazCenter

a year ago

One week until these guys say HELLO! 👋 🎫: strazcenter.org/events/2324-se… #BroadwayInTampa

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Judd Legum @JuddLegum

2 years ago

8. Equality Florida, which was part of the lawsuit, called the settlement "a landmark achievement in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in Florida." popular.info/p/update-say-g…

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Judd Legum @JuddLegum

2 years ago

7. The only aspect of the law that remains is a prohibition on classroom instruction about "sexual orientation" and "gender identity." Per the terms of the settlement, an example of this would be "teaching an overview of modern gender theory." This is not something that happens…

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Judd Legum @JuddLegum

2 years ago

6. Now, that's all changed. To settle a lawsuit challenging the law's constitutionality, Florida agreed to tell every school district the law doesn't apply to library books, does not prohibit discussing LGBTQ issues in class, and does not prohibit LGTBQ events, clubs, or symbols

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Judd Legum @JuddLegum

2 years ago

5. Free speech advocacy groups repeatedly asked Florida Education Commissioner Manny Diaz to tell schools that the law did not apply to library books. Their public and private pleas were repeatedly ignored.

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Judd Legum @JuddLegum

2 years ago

4. Last September, for example, librarians in public schools in Charlotte County, Florida, were instructed by the school district superintendent to remove all books with LGBTQ characters or themes from school and classroom libraries.

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Judd Legum @JuddLegum

2 years ago

3. It also created confusion about whether it was permissible to discuss LGBTQ people in any context in Florida classrooms.

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Judd Legum @JuddLegum

2 years ago

2. With the explicit and tacit encouragement of the DeSantis administration, the "Don't Say Gay" law was broadly interpreted to mandate the banning of library books with LGBTQ characters, the cancellation of Pride Month, and the removal of rainbow flags. popular.info/p/update-say-g…

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Judd Legum @JuddLegum

2 years ago

1. @RonDeSantis is waiving the white flag on "Don't Say Gay" He just agreed to a settlement that would limit the application of the law to a narrow set of circumstances that seldom occur in K-12 public schools LGBTQ rights groups are calling it "a landmark achievement in the…

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Denise Mestanza-Taylor @_Run_DMT_

2 years ago

It's the #GasparillaLifeforMe! @GasparillaTampa @TBbloggers @HardRock

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Denise Mestanza-Taylor @_Run_DMT_

2 years ago

Kicked off spring semester at our #homeschool co-op with another Couch to 5K #running class! The kids and parents did great! So proud of everyone finding their own pace. 😍 instagram.com/reel/C2a7HHss2…